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BN2 4HH

Selsfield Drive

Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

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Detailed insights for BN2 4HH

Overview

Postcode BN2 4HH is located in an urban city, within the Moulsecoomb & Bevendean ward of Brighton and Hove in the South East region, and forms part of the Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West is £45,762 per year. The nearest station is Moulsecoomb located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Moulsecoomb Wild Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
69.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,136 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

69.3%

Approximately 69.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West is £45,762 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from BN2 4HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West near BN2 4HH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moulsecoomb located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN2 4HH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Moulsecoomb

N/A

Walking directions to Moulsecoomb

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 4HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMoulsecoomb Wild ParkLargeWalking directions to Moulsecoomb Wild Park

Area Profile

Population
166
Population density
7,578.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.41(+79%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.98(+133%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.23(+214%)
Other theft
13.49(+142%)
Public order
12.26(+101%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
110
63.22%
Bangladeshi
10
5.75%
African
8
4.6%
Other
7
4.02%
Other White
7
4.02%
Total population: 174

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
43
30.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
22.3%
Level 3 (A level)
24
17.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
16.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
8.63%
Total 16+ residents: 139

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
67.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
17.05%
Owns outright
6
6.82%
Owns with a mortgage
2
2.27%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.27%
Total households: 88

Property prices in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £775,824.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moulsecoomb & Bevendean in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£353,100
Flats14£236,500
Semi-Detached24£375,000
Terraced42£378,000

10 year median price trend in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moulsecoomb & Bevendean.

Schools

In the BN2 4HH postcode area, located within Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb West, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN2 4HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoulsecoomb Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableHomewood CollegeCommunity special school

Special Measures

0.6 miNot applicableUniversity of BrightonHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 4HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 4HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa Local47-49 The Highway, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4GBWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miMorris Neighbourhood Stores36 Widdicombe Way, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4TGWalking directions to Morris Neighbourhood Stores
0.4 miPremier Morris Neighbourhead Stores81, 83 Moulsecoomb Way, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4PBWalking directions to Premier Morris Neighbourhead Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brighton and Hove district (2025-26).

Band A£1,638
Band B£1,911
Band C£2,184
Band D£2,457
Band E£3,003
Band F£3,549
Band G£4,095
Band H£4,914

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBrighton and HoveE06000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton PavilionE14001130
WardMoulsecoomb & BevendeanE05015406
ParishBrighton and Hove, unparished areaE43000034
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hollingdean & Moulsecoomb WestE02003498
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brighton and Hove 008AE01016900
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.